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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-10T13:54:37.000Z",
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  "textContent": "New data suggest severe, lasting grief after pet loss is more common than guidelines admit.",
  "title": "For Nearly 1 in 5 People Who Have Lost Both a Pet and a Person, the Animal’s Death Was the Most Distressing Loss of Their Lives"
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